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VO03 UTF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 156,327 miles on the clock, averaging 6,501 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for VO03 UTF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
156,327
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,501

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading156,327 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,501
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO03 UTF 30k62k93k125k156k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,327 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,324 miles
Since last MOT+5,508 miles
PASS
Mileage150,816 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,815 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage145,634 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,620 miles
Since last MOT+6,175 miles
PASS
Mileage139,445 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,335 miles
PASS
Mileage133,105 miles
Since last MOT+3,338 miles
PASS
Mileage129,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,767 miles
Since last MOT+5,409 miles
PASS
Mileage124,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,084 miles
PASS
Mileage118,274 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage113,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage108,310 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage102,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,282 miles
PASS
Mileage93,749 miles
Since last MOT+12,879 miles
PASS
Mileage80,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,870 miles
Since last MOT+13,185 miles
PASS
Mileage67,685 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage61,982 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage55,895 miles
Since last MOT+6,234 miles
PASS
Mileage49,661 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,657 miles
Since last MOT+6,003 miles
PASS
Mileage43,654 miles
Since last MOT+5,539 miles
PASS
Mileage38,115 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,112 miles
Since last MOT+7,913 miles
PASS
Mileage30,199 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 UTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VO03 UTF

What car is VO03 UTF?

VO03 UTF is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VO03 UTF?

The last recorded mileage for VO03 UTF was 156,327 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO03 UTF passed its MOT?

VO03 UTF has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.

Is VO03 UTF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO03 UTF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VO03 UTF?

VO03 UTF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.